In August 2012, the growth of bank assets has slowed down. The reason for this was the decreased growth rate of the main types of funds - foreign liabilities and assets of enterprises and organizations. However, the increased government support and reduced investments in foreign assets allowed...

The paper evaluates competition in Russian banking sector with the use of methodology of the sectoral markets theory. Basing on the existing methods of analysis of competition, the authors suggest a model for an empirical research, which takes into account of such operational particularities of...

This paper investigates the influence of both concentration and foreign banks expansion in Russian banking sector on the level of its competition. The estimation of competition is based on widely used non-structural methodology of Panzar-Rosse H-statistic (Rosse, Panzar, 1977; Panzar, Rosse, 1987)...

The Russian banking sector in November was aff ected by the same key adverse trends that have been prevailing over the recent months. The monetary authority’s resources still served as the principal source of funding for banks, which is indicative of a systemic shortage of traditional types of...

В феврале 2015 г. сохранились почти все тенденции последних месяцев: темпы роста розничного кредитного портфеля остаются отрицательными, качество кредитного...

February 2015 saw almost all of the trends prevailing over the recent months: the retail credit portfolio saw nega- tive growth rates, the quality of the credit portfolio kept deteriorating both in the corporate and retail segments of the credit market, the debt owed to non-residents kept...

Over the past three quarters of 2014 the Russian banking sector encountered a constriction of growth in all of its key resource sources. Retail accounts and deposits and foreign liabilities contracted while growth in corporate customers dropped to low levels. Monetary authorities’ resources,...

It is monetary authorities’ resources that became the principal source of growth in banks’ assets in October 2014. Still high frequency of banking license revocations and the ruble devaluation could hardly recover depositors’ confi dence in the banking system – growth in the deposit base...

In early 2015, Russia’s banking sector was operating under an increasing impact from several negative trends that had first become prominent towards the end of 2014. January 2015 became the second-in-a-row loss making month for banks, the second-in-a-row month of declining debt against retail...

Динамика основных показателей развития банковского сектора в ноябре текущего года определялась наиболее громким событием на банковском рынке – отзывом...